Sunday, April 12, 2009

AMAZING FACTS!

The hippopotamus is considered to be the most dangerous animal in Africa. Hippos kill more humans annually than lions, crocodiles or snakes.

Don’t tease the jaws of a Venus flytrap; each jaw can only close a few times before dying.

Wylie Gustafson received a one-time flat fee of $590 for his famous “Yahoo!” yodel heard on TV commercials.

At certain points during a baseball pitcher’s delivery, the pitcher’s arm is moving approximately 7,000 degrees per second—the equivalent of rotating your arm all the way around 70,000 times an hour.

King Louis XIV was so afraid of weapons that he ruled all pointed knives at dinner tables illegal.

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